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Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 839.61
Closed dislocation, sternum
  • Short description: Dislocat sternum-closed.
  • ICD-9-CM 839.61 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 839.61 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2013 version of ICD-9-CM 839.61.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 839.61: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 839.61 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S43.206A Unspecified dislocation of unspecified sternoclavicular joint, initial encounter
Approximate Synonyms
  • Closed left anterior sternoclavicular joint dislocation
  • Closed left posterior sternoclavicular joint dislocation
  • Closed left sternoclavicular joint dislocation
  • Closed right anterior sternoclavicular joint dislocation
  • Closed right posterior sternoclavicular joint dislocation
  • Closed right sternoclavicular joint dislocation
  • Left anterior sternoclavicular joint dislocation
  • Left anterior sternoclavicular joint subluxation
  • Left posterior sternoclavicular joint dislocation
  • Left posterior sternoclavicular joint subluxation
  • Left sternoclavicular joint dislocation
  • Left sternoclavicular joint subluxation
  • Right anterior sternoclavicular joint dislocation
  • Right anterior sternoclavicular joint subluxation
  • Right posterior sternoclavicular joint dislocation
  • Right posterior sternoclavicular joint subluxation
  • Right sternoclavicular joint dislocation
  • Right sternoclavicular joint subluxation
Applies To
  • Sternoclavicular joint
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 839.61:
  • Dislocation (articulation) (closed) (displacement) (simple) (subluxation) 839.8
    • breast bone (closed) 839.61
    • sternoclavicular (joint) (closed) 839.61
    • sternum (closed) 839.61
    • xiphoid cartilage (closed) 839.61
 839.6 ICD9Data.com 839.69 
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